Politics
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Tom Cruise Turned Down Trump’s 2025 Kennedy Center Honors Due to a ‘Scheduling Conflict’
This year’s honorees include George Strait, Michael Crawford, Sylvester Stallone, singer Gloria Gaynor and rock legends Kiss
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UTA Vice Chairman Jay Sures Ordered to Pay $150K in Legal Fees to Pro-Palestine UCLA Grad Student
Sures, also a UCLA regent, sought a restraining order against Dylan Kupsh after a protest held outside his house, but lost when Kupsh filed an anti-SLAPP motion in May
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Laura Loomer Says Bill Maher’s Joke That She Slept With Trump Cost Her White House Job in Leaked Deposition
“I have been smeared as a whore and as a groupie,” she says in leaked documents for her lawsuit against HBO and the “Real Time” host
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Newsom Sets November Redistricting Vote to Combat Trump’s Texas Effort: ‘Cannot Stand Back and Watch’ | Video
The California governor says at a Thursday press conference he aims to gain five U.S. House seats in 2026
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CNN Slammed for Booking Jillian Michaels as She Defends Trump ‘Whitewashing’ Slavery: ‘Are the Nonexistent Ratings Worth It?’
The “Biggest Loser” trainer got into it with host Abby Phillip on “NewsNight” while discussing President Trump’s review of the Smithsonian museums
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‘Morning Joe’ Explains Why Trump’s DC Takeover Is Both a Trap and Opportunity for Democrats: ‘Very Tricky’ | Video
“There’s some who think this is good. Others say this is worrisome,” Jonathan Lemire says
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Nicole Byer Endorses Trump’s Kennedy Center Honors Hosting Gig: ‘Anything That Distracts Him From Running This Country’ | Video
“Giving Kiss a Kennedy Center Honor is like giving Garth Brooks a BET Award,” the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” guest host jokes
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Jimmy Fallon Explains the Trump-Putin Situation Using Taylor Swift Song Titles | Video
Trump will “tell Putin it’s been a Cruel Summer, because everyone thinks I did something bad,” the “Tonight Show host jokes
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John Oliver Tears Up Remembering Monica Lewinsky’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ Interview as ‘A Massive Act of Trust’ | Video
Lewinsky also thanked Oliver for apologizing for jokes he made about her in the past
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‘Morning Joe’ Blasts Trump’s Review of National African American Museum as a ‘Concerted Effort’ to Remove America’s Racist History | Video
“Every American who supports honest truth-telling and fact-telling should be concerned about this,” MSNBC contributor, Anthony Coley, shares
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Ron Howard Admits He Was Surprised by JD Vance’s Move Into Politics, Texted VP After the Election
“I wouldn’t have expected his rhetoric to be as divisive as it sometimes is,” the “Hillbilly Elegy” director says of the vice president
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Gavin Newsom Trolls Trump in All-Caps Parody Post: ‘CALIFORNIA WILL COUNTER-STRIKE (LEGALLY!)’
“FINAL WARNING NEXT. YOU WON’T LIKE IT!!!” the X post adds in Trump’s trademark social-media style
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Rachel Maddow Calls Trump’s National Guard Deployment in D.C. the Next Step in His ‘Authoritarian Takeover’ | Video
“Watch what they do, not what they say,” the MSNBC anchor advises
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Dana White Says He’s Working With Ivanka Trump on a UFC Fight at the White House | Video
The UFC CEO calls the promotion company’s $7.7 billion Paramount deal “one of the massive, major milestones in my career”
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‘Morning Joe’ Says Democrats Are Giving the ‘Wrong Answer’ Over DC Crime Concerns | Video
“That’s not how you show people you understand what they’re going through,” host Joe Scarborough explains